• 4 years ago
"Does a collector ever stop collecting?" Leonard A. Lauder on Juan Gris's "Still Life with Checked Tablecloth"

MetCollects introduces highlights of works of art recently acquired by the Met through gifts and purchases. Discover a new work each month.

http://www.metmuseum.org/collection/metcollects

For more information, including production credits, view this video on MetMedia:

http://www.metmuseum.org/metmedia/video/metcollects/juan-gris-still-life

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